Children of Heaven
أطفال السماء
Majid Majidi's Iranian film about two poor Tehran children sharing one pair of shoes; among the best-known Iranian films, Oscar-nominated.
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At a glance
- Identifiers
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- Review
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Children and youthThe poor and the worker
Screening Room
- Format
- Film · Muslim history or life carries the story
- Released
- 1997 CE · 1418 AH†
- Countries
- IR
- Approach
- drama of Muslim life
Where to watch officially: No official link recorded. · Listed, not endorsed.
Overview
People and things also explored
The White Balloon· Casablanca Beats· Capernaum· Horses of God· The economic condition of the Arabs before Islam· The social condition of the Arabs before Islam· The Companions' fortunes under Uthman· Abdullah ibn Mas'ud
Sources
- Wikidata
- IMDb
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islam.museum contributors. “Children of Heaven”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/screen/atfal-al-sama-1997/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-18.